It's microscopic ocean plants that provide nearly half of the world's oxygen. The Gulf of Mexico alone supports an estimated $22.6 billion in seafood, commercial fishing and recreational fishing related activity. In 2011, nearly 600,000 volunteers from around the world joined Ocean Co...

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Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell Department of the Interior 1849 C Street, N.W. Washington DC 20240 Dear Secretary Jewell, We urge you to not go forward with a new oil and gas lease sale in the Chukchi Sea. Instead of opening up new areas of the Arctic to risky drilling, the Dep...